Description
A comforting bake combining tender chicken in creamy ranch dressing, crispy tater tots, and melted cheddar cheese, perfect for family dinners or game nights.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup ranch dressing
- 3 cups frozen tater tots
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup green onions, chopped
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large bowl, mix the shredded chicken with the ranch dressing, garlic powder, and onion powder until evenly coated.
- Spread the chicken mixture evenly in a greased baking dish.
- Top the chicken mixture with the frozen tater tots in an even layer.
- Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese generously over the tater tots.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until the tater tots are golden brown and crispy.
- Remove from the oven and garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Notes
For an extra kick, consider using pepper jack cheese instead of cheddar. Use rotisserie chicken for a time-saving option.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 27g
- Cholesterol: 70mg